Did I miss the glory I had smoke in my eye Standin' by the Dead Sea Watchin' the ever-shrinking tide I walk extended jetties To the ocean below the sea This holy water's healin' It kills all that you believe And I found the slow melody In the stars that turn over me And the scream and steal of the row-away And the wind -- If I found contentment In the shallows of the sea If I pay with credit How could you refuse me If I found forgiveness And -- Would you take my promise If I signed in the space And I found the slow melody In the voice of a God on the breeze In the steps of -- In the breath of a sky without clouds